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Reparationist policy on confederate flag

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Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?

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Very strongly agree

No

Removing symbols of historical oppression is a necessary symbolic step in the process of acknowledging and repairing past injustices. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason

This view correctly identifies the flag as a symbol of the racial oppression and historical injustices that Reparationists aim to rectify. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown

Moving the flag to a museum allows for historical contextualization of past crimes without granting it the honor of government endorsement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, and ban any public display of the flag

While focused on state action, Reparationists generally support the complete removal of symbols associated with historical trauma and systemic oppression. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but only at historical monuments where it was originally flown

While limited, keeping the flag at historical monuments still allows for the glorification of a period defined by the very injustices Reparationists want to repair. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

Displaying the Confederate flag on government property celebrates a history of slavery and dispossession that Reparationists seek to address and repair. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, it symbolizes rebellion not racism

Denying that the flag is a symbol of racism fundamentally rejects the historical truth of slavery and dispossession that Reparationism seeks to reveal and repair. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose

Prioritizing state sovereignty over the moral imperative to dismantle symbols of systemic racism contradicts the core goals of Reparationism. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, it is a historical symbol of the Southern fight for states’ rights

Framing the flag as a neutral symbol of 'states' rights' ignores its central role in upholding slavery, which is the primary focus of reparation efforts. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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